James “JLack” Lackey is a true composer. His ear for layering, bringing in the hottest new sounds & producing standout hits is unrivaled. Tailor made for each artist, JLack does not mess around when it comes to making music! Every day he is in the studio, getting his beats just right. Grammy nominated and truly blessed, JLack fine tunes each song to perfection.

 

Newest of the new tracks JLack has out are Usher’s hit BOYFRIEND (2023). 

Usher’s new album  COMING HOME (2024) wouldn’t be complete without a JLACK track and he delivers with MARGIELA . 

 

Big Jon Platt signed JLack in 2007 to EMI and then brought him over to SONY Music. 

 

JLack has produced hits for Usher (Forever Young, Okay, Lifetime, Intro to Confessions), Diddy (Looking for Love), Lloyd (Get it Shawty, Hazel, I’m Wit It), Chris Brown (Which One), and B.O.B. (Game Time), Luther Vandross (Superstar remix by Usher), to name a few. 

 

In addition to producing hit records, JLack is a proud Father, and owner of Star Studios, where such legends as Usher, Justin Bieber, Miguel, Jazze Phae, Whitney Houston,  Rico Love, Dallas Austin, Lloyd, Pop Lord, Ink, Drumma Boy, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis have all as worked ! JLack is a Music Supervisor for TV & Film, and enjoys creating music for Ad Campaigns.